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Jon Moxley, Jack Perry, World Title Match, More Set For NJPW Sakura Genesis

New Japan Pro-Wrestling is loading up the card for NJPW Sakura Genesis.

NJPW announced several matches for the Sakura Genesis event on April 6. After winning the New Japan Cup, Yota Tsuji will challenge Tetsuya Naito for the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship.

Plus, EVIL will defend the NEVER Openweight Championship against Shingo Takagi. Elsewhere on the show, SHO will put the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship on the line against YOH.

Additionally, Jon Moxley will return to NJPW, as he will team up with Shota Umino to face Jack Perry and Ren Narita.

Updated Card For NJPW Sakura Genesis

The updated card is as follows:

  • IWGP World Heavyweight Championship: Tetsuya Naito (c) vs. Yota Tsuji
  • NEVER Openweight Championship: EVIL (c) vs. Shingo Takagi
  • Shota Umino & Jon Moxley vs. HOUSE OF TORTURE (Ren Narita & Jack Perry)
  • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Championship: SHO (c) vs YOH
  • IWGP Tag Team Championships: BULLET CLUB (Chase Owens & KENTA) (c) vs. Bishamon (Hirooki Goto & YOSHI-HASHI)
  • IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championships: BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Clark Connors & Drilla Moloney) (c) vs. Catch 2/2 (Francesco Akira & TJP) vs. Intergalactic Jet Setters (Kevin Knight & KUSHIDA)
  • Just Five Guys (DOUKI, Yuya Uemura & SANADA) vs. United Empire (Callum Newman, Great-O-Khan & Jeff Cobb)
  • Los Ingobernables De Japon (BUSHI & Hiromu Takahashi) vs. BULLET CLUB War Dogs (Gedo & David Finlay) 
  • Ryusuke Taguchi & El Desperado vs. TMDK (Zack Sabre Jr. & Kosei Fujita)

WrestleZone will have coverage of NJPW Sakura Genesis once it airs on April 6.

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